There are 5 ways to get from Phoenix to Kelowna by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), taxi, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW)plane PHX - YLW
6h 3m$165–745Bus
- Take the bus from Phoenix, AZ to Mercedbus
- Take the bus from Merced Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Seattle Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Vancouverbus
- Take the bus from Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station to Kelowna, BC - Downtownbus
42h 27m$356–595Taxi, train, bus
- Take the taxi from Phoenix to Maricopa Amtraktaxi
- Take the train from Maricopa Amtrak to Los Angelestrain
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Seattletrain
- Take the train from Seattle to Bellingham Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Abbotsford Airport to Kelowna, BC - Downtownbus
2d 5h$468–919Drive 2,399.7 km
- Drive from Phoenix to Kelownacar 2,399.7 km
28h 18m$469–677Bus, train
- Take the bus from Phoenix to Los Angeles Downtownbus
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Seattletrain
- Take the train from Seattle to Vancouvertrain
- Take the bus from Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station to Kelowna, BC - Downtownbus
2d 5h$354–735
Phoenix to Kelowna by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Phoenix to Kelowna is to fly which costs $160 - $750 and takes 6h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Phoenix to Kelowna is to fly which takes 6h 3m and costs $160 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Phoenix to Kelowna. However, there are services departing from Phoenix, AZ and arriving at Kelowna, BC - Downtown via Merced Bus Stop, Sacramento Bus Station, Seattle Bus Station and Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 42h 27m.
The distance between Phoenix and Kelowna is 1951 km. The road distance is 2399.7 km.
The best way to get from Phoenix to Kelowna without a car is to bus which takes 42h 27m and costs $350 - $600.
It takes approximately 6h 3m to get from Phoenix to Kelowna, including transfers.
Phoenix to Kelowna bus services, operated by Tufesa, depart from Phoenix, AZ station.
The best way to get from Phoenix to Kelowna is to fly which takes 6h 3m and costs $160 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $350 - $600 and takes 42h 27m.
Phoenix to Kelowna bus services, operated by Tufesa, arrive at Merced station.
Kelowna is 1h behind Phoenix. It is currently 11:15 PM in Phoenix and 10:15 PM in Kelowna.
What companies run services between Phoenix, AZ, USA and Kelowna, BC, Canada?
WestJet, Air Canada, and Alaska Airlines, Inc. fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Phoenix, AZ to Kelowna, BC - Downtown via Merced, Merced Bus Stop, Sacramento Bus Station, Seattle Bus Station, Vancouver, and Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station in around 42h 27m.
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Phoenix to Kelowna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,300
Flights from Phoenix to Kelowna International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,300
Flights from Phoenix to Kelowna International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,400
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Phoenix to Kelowna International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Phoenix to Kelowna International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Maricopa Amtrak to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 33m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–160
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Los Angeles to Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 34h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $190–420
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Seattle to Bellingham Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $29–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Seattle to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- tufesainternacional.com
Bus from Phoenix, AZ to Merced
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 7m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $150–200
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
- Phone
- +52 644 410 2444
- atencionaclientes@tufesa.com.mx
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
Bus from Phoenix, AZ to Merced
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $100–150
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $100–150
- Titanium
- $115–125
Bus from Phoenix to Los Angeles Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $55–85
- Titanium
- $65–80
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Merced Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Seattle Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–220
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Seattle Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–220
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- 1-877-769-3287
- info@myebus.ca
- Website
- myebus.ca
Bus from Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station to Kelowna, BC - Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–100
- Website
- https://myebus.ca/
- Schedules at
- https://www.myebus.ca/routes/
- Adult
- $70–100
Bus from Abbotsford Airport to Kelowna, BC - Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–85
- Website
- https://myebus.ca/
- Schedules at
- https://www.myebus.ca/routes/
- Adult
- $60–85
- Phone
- 1-800-232-1958
- info@redarrow.ca
- Website
- redarrow.ca
Bus from Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station to Kelowna, BC - Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–90
- Website
- https://redarrow.ca/
- Book at
- https://www.redarrow.ca/order/reservation/
- Adult
- $55–90
Bus from Abbotsford Airport to Kelowna, BC - Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- https://redarrow.ca/
- Book at
- https://www.redarrow.ca/order/reservation/
- Adult
- $45–75
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Estimated price
- $110–140
Yellow Cab AZ
- Phone
- +1 480-888-8888
- Website
- yellowcabaz.com
VIP Taxi
- Phone
- +1 602-300-3000
- Website
- viptaxi.com
Downtown Taxi
- Phone
- +1 602-800-2417
- Website
- downtowntaxi0.godaddysites.com
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